Global Mexican Cinema: Its a Golden Age: ‘el cine mexicano se impone’

The Golden Age Of Mexican Cinema, Which Spanned The 1930s Through To The 1950s, Saw Mexico's Film Industry Become One Of The Most Productive In The World, Exercising A Decisive Influence On National Culture And Identity. In The First Major Study Of The Global Reception And Impact Of Mexican Golden Age Cinema, This Book Captures The Key Aspects Of Its International Success, From Its Role In Forming A Nostalgic Cultural Landscape For Mexican Emigrants Working In The United States, To Its Economic And Cultural Influence On Latin America, Spain And Yugoslavia. Challenging Existing Perceptions, The Authors Reveal How Its Film Industry Helped Establish Mexico As A Long Standing Centre Of Cultural Influence For The Spanish-speaking World And Beyond. Rumba Caliente Beats Foxtrot : Cinematic Cultural Exchanges Between Mexico And Cuba / Maricruz Castro Ricalde -- Así Se Quiere En Antioquia : Mexican Golden Age Cinema In Colombia / Robert Mckee Irwin -- Mexico's Appropriation Of The Latin American Visual Imaginary : Rómulo Gallegos In Mexico / Robert Mckee Irwin -- Latin American Rivalry : Libertad Lamarque In Mexican Golden Age Cinema / Mónica Szurmuk And Maricruz Castro Ricalde -- Mexican National Cinema In The Usa : Good Neighbours And Transnational Mexican Audiences / Robert Mckee Irwin -- Panhispanic Romances In Times Of Rupture : Spanish-mexican Cinema / Inmaculada Álvarez And Maricruz Castro Ricalde -- 'vedro Nebo' In Far-off Lands : Mexican Golden Age Cinema's Unexpected Triumph In Tito's Yugoslavia / Dubravka Sužnjević And Robert Mckee Irwin. Robert Mckee Irwin And Maricruz Castro Ricalde ; With Mónica Szurmuk, Inmaculada Álvarez And Dubravka Sužnjević. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 201-213) And Index. Cover Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Rumba Caliente Beats Foxtrot: Cinematic Cultural Exchanges Between Mexico and Cuba 2. Así se quiere en Antioquia: Mexican Golden Age Cinema in Colombia 3. Mexico’s Appropriation of the Latin American Visual Imaginary: Rómulo Gallegos in Mexico 4. Latin American Rivalry: Libertad Lamarque in Mexican Golden Age Cinema 5. Mexican National Cinema in the USA: Good Neighbours and Transnational Mexican Audiences 6. Panhispanic Romances in Times of Rupture: Spanish–Mexican Cinema 7. ‘Vedro Nebo’ in Far-off Lands: Mexican Golden Age Cinema’s Unexpected Triumph in Tito’s Yugoslavia Epilogue Bibliography Index